Queens of Disco
Graham Norton profiles the leading ladies of the disco era, including Gloria Gaynor, Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Chaka Khan, Madonna and 'honorary disco queen' Sylvester.
Graham Norton profiles the leading ladies of the disco era, including Gloria Gaynor, Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Chaka Khan, Madonna and 'honorary disco queen' Sylvester. Includes contributions from the queens themselves, plus Antonio 'Huggy Bear' Fargas, choreographer Arlene Phillips, songwriters Ashford and Simpson, disco artists Verdine White from Earth, Wind and Fire, Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters and Nile Rodgers of Chic.
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Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:00Cuba Gooding
Happiness Is Just Around The Bend
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00:01Love Unlimited Orchestra
Love's Theme
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00:02Sister Sledge
We Are Family - Single Version
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00:03Gloria Gaynor
I Will Survive
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00:11Chic
Everybody Dance
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00:12Donna Summer
Love to Love You Baby
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00:13The 5th Dimension
Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In
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00:18Donna Summer
Last Dance
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00:32Rose Royce
Car Wash
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00:33Grace Jones
Slave To The Rhythm
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00:39Grace Jones
Private Life
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00:40Duran Duran
A View To A Kill
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00:49Bee Gees
Stayin' Alive
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00:52Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand
No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
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00:53Madonna
Lucky Star
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00:54Madonna
Everybody
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00:55Madonna
Holiday
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00:56Madonna
Hung Up
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Graham Norton |
| Producer | Jeff Simpson |
| Executive Producer | Mark Cooper |
| Executive Producer | Helen Bullough |
Broadcasts
Fri 10 Mar 2006 22:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
Tue 6 Mar 2007 23:00- Fri 2 Mar 2012 23:00
- Sat 3 Mar 2012 02:00
- Sun 3 Feb 2013 00:35
- Fri 6 Sep 2013 23:45
- Mon 9 Sep 2013 02:00
- Sun 16 Feb 2014 00:10
- Sun 24 Aug 2014 00:20
- Fri 7 Nov 2014 01:30
- Fri 19 Dec 2014 23:00
- New Year's Day 2016 01:40
- Fri 23 Dec 2016 23:30
- Sat 20 Aug 2022 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
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